Meaning 
The name Samantha has the following meaning: Heard or asked of God. Feminine form of Samuel.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Samantha is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 8 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Samantha fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 4 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 15 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Samantha in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Samantha is pronounced as suh-man-thah Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Samantha and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Samantha: Boys - Ethan, Messiah, Oren, Reuben, Semaj, Zeb, Zebediah, Girls - Amaris, Besse, Danita, Ivah, Jalisa, Natane, Nila, Orpha, Samara, Sherryl, Both genders - Joseph
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Samantha: Samana, Samanath, Samanatha, Samanitha, Samanithia, Samanta, Samantah, Samanth, Samanthah, Samanthe, Samanthea, Samantheya, Samanthi, Samanthia, Samanthiah, Samatha, Samea, Samee, Samey, Samie, Samm, Samma, Sammah, Sammanth, Sammantha, Sammanthia, Sammanthiah, Sammanthya, Sammanthyah, Sammatha, Sammee, Sammey, Sammi, Sammijo, Sammyjo, Samye, Semantha, Sementha, Simanrha, Smanta, SmanthaNicknames  Common nicknames for the name Samantha are: Sam, Sammy
Style 
We think the name Samantha should fall under the following style category: Everlasting. See other Everlasting girl names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Samantha to be: Smart and pretty womanIn one word, you might describe Samantha as a(n) " smart" person. See other "smart" names for girls.
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